A consumer in San Francisco, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 30, 2025.
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(800) 542-8733Who called from 800-542-8733?
Caution
800-542-8733 has 3 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Apr 2023, the latest . Most are about text messages. People in 2 states complained, the most of them in California (2).
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- Reports
- 0
- FTC/FCC complaints
- 3
- Lookups
- 1
- Last seen
No ShadyCall reports about 800-542-8733 yet
1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
If 800-542-8733 called or texted you, add a report below. Even "silent call, no message" helps the next person decide whether to answer.
3 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 800-542-8733
Consumers filed these complaints with the Federal Trade Commission (Do Not Call Registry) and the Federal Communications Commission, which publish them as open data. They are what people told the government, not verified findings, and the number on a complaint is the caller ID people saw, which can be spoofed.
FTC complaints0
FCC complaints3
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First / lastApr 26, 2023
Feb 4, 2026
Feb 4, 2026
Complaints by month
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Where the people complaining live
Latest complaints
A consumer in Pasadena, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on Feb 8, 2025.
A consumer in Maplewood, NJ told the FCC about a text from this number on Apr 25, 2023.
What to do if 800-542-8733 calls
- Don't answer, or hang up. Don't press any keys, don't say "yes", and never read out a code sent to your phone.
- Don't call back. Calling back confirms your number is live, and it gets sold on.
- Never tap a link in a text from this number. Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM), then delete it.
- Block it. Here is how to block a number on iPhone, Android and landlines.
- Report it to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov (or donotcall.gov for sales calls), and here on ShadyCall so others are warned.
- Lost money or gave out details? Call your bank or card issuer now, then go to IdentityTheft.gov. What to do if you've been scammed.
Questions about 800-542-8733
Who called me from 800-542-8733?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 3 complaints about 800-542-8733 with the FTC and FCC, typically scam or spam text. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 800-542-8733 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 54/100 (caution), from 3 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 800-542-8733 from?
800-542-8733 is a toll-free number, so it isn't tied to a place. Toll-free numbers can ring anywhere in the US and Canada.
How do I block 800-542-8733?
On an iPhone open Recents, tap the info button next to the number and choose Block Caller. On Android open the Phone app, tap the number in your call history and choose Block (or Block / report spam). Full instructions for every phone and landline.
How do I report 800-542-8733?
Use the form on this page. It's free, anonymous and takes 30 seconds. Also report unwanted sales calls at donotcall.gov and scams at ReportFraud.ftc.gov, and forward spam texts to 7726. If you lost money or shared bank details, call your bank straight away.